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Pastor Garrison Greene
BIG IDEA: Christ came in humility and he calls us to follow.
OUTLINE:
1) The Christ Has Come To Humbly Suffer (vs. 30-32)
2) The Christian Is Called To Humbly Serve (vs. 33-37)
3) The Christian Is Called To Humble Generosity (vs. 38-41)
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; The Pillar New Testament Commentary: The Gospel According to Mark by James Edwards
Pastor Garrison Greene
BIG IDEA: Jesus’s gracious descent and glorious ability beckons our faith.
OUTLINE:
What We Discover About Jesus:
1. Jesus Draws Near to the Needy (vs. 14-19)
2. Jesus Is Able to Deliver the Needy (vs. 20-27)
What We Discover About Faith:
1. Faith Is Christ-Focused
2. Faith Can Be Frail (vs. 18-24)
3. Faith Can Grow (vs. 23-24, 29)
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Exegetical Guide to the Greek New Testament: Mark by Joel F. Williams; Preaching the Word: Mark by Kent Hughes; Let’s Study Mark! by Sinclair Ferguson
Pastor Garrison Greene
BIG IDEA: The transfiguration unveils something of the glory of Jesus to us.
OUTLINE:
1) Jesus is the Son of Man (v. 1)
2) Jesus is the Son of God (vs. 2-3)
3) Jesus is the Supreme One (vs. 4-8)
4) Jesus is the Suffering One (vs. 9-13)
ESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Pillar New Testament Commentary: Mark by James Edwards; The Imperfect Disciple: Grace for People Who Can’t Get Their Act Together by Jared Wilson; Transfiguration and Transformation by Hywel R. Jones; The Incomparable Christ by J. Oswald Sanders
Pastor Garrison Greene
BIG IDEA: Jesus is the Christ come to be crucified and he calls us to follow him.
OUTLINE
1) The Question
2) the Confession
3) The Cross
4) The Call
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; The New International Greek Testament Commentary: Mark by RT France; Expository Thoughts on Mark by JC Ryle; Grace Abounding the Chief of Sinners by John Bunyan; Echoes of Scripture in the Gospels by Richard Hays; Pillar New Testament Commentary: Mark by James Edwards; Let’s Study Mark by Sinclair Ferguson; The Shadow of the Cross by Walter Chantry; Christ-Centered Exposition: Exalting Jesus in Mark by Danny Akin
Pastor Garrison Greene
BIG IDEA: Christ warns to watch out for dangers posed to his disciples.
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Echoes of Scripture in the Gospels by Richard Hays; Let’s Study Mark by Sinclair Ferguson; Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament: Mark by Mark Strauss; Pillar New Testament Commentary: Mark by James Edwards; A Treatise on Religious Affections by Jonathan Edwards; Spiritual Mindedness by John Owen; Valley of Vision ed. by Arthur Bennett; For the Love of God by DA Carson
Pastor Dan Turner
BIG IDEA: The Great Banquet - Free, Full, & Forever
OUTLINE:
1) An Everlasting Covenant
- Joy to the Individual (vv1-5)
2) An Everlasting Sign
- Joy to the World (vv6-13)
Pastor Garrison Greene
BIG IDEA: Christ came to give us healing and hearing.
OUTLINE:
1) Christ Came to Give Us Healing
2) Christ Came to Give Us Hearing
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Echoes of Scripture in the Gospels by Richard Hays; Let’s Study Mark by Sinclair Ferguson; Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament: Mark by Mark Strauss; Pillar New Testament Commentary: Mark by James Edwards; A Treatise on Religious Affections by Jonathan Edwards; The Emotional Life of Our Lord by BB Warfield; Confessions by Augustine
Pastor Garrison Greene
BIG IDEA: Jesus’s mission & mercy outspreads to those outside & unclean.
OUTLINE:
1) The Questions Put To Jesus
2) The Questions Put To Us
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament: Mark by Mark Strauss; The Pillar New Testament Commentary: The Gospel According to Mark by James Edwards; Christ Centered Exposition: Exalting Jesus in Mark by Danny Akin; King’s Cross: The Story of the World in the Life of Jesus by Tim Keller; Why Do Some People Think Jesus Was a Racist? by Andrew Wilson; The Most-High Prayer Hearing God by Jonathan Edwards; Faith Victorious by Charles Spurgeon
Pastor Garrison Greene
BIG IDEA: Beware religion that neglects the heart of the matter.
OUTLINE:
1) Beware Religion That Compares (vs. 1-5)
2) Beware Religion That Adds (6-13)
3) Beware Religion That Externalizes (vs. 14-23)
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Echoes of Scripture in the Gospels by Richard B Hays; Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament: Mark by Mark Strauss; Christ Centered Exposition: Exalting Jesus in Mark by Daniel Akin; Religious Affections: A Christian’s Character Before God by Jonathan Edwards; Commentary on the New Testament Use of the Old Testament ed. DA Carson & GK Beale; Instruments in the Redeemer’s Hands by Paul Tripp
Pastor Garrison Greene
BIG IDEA: When hardships come, we can be comforted by the person and presence of Jesus.
OUTLINE:
1) The Communion Jesus Has With the Father (45-46)
2) The Comfort of Jesus’s Person & Presence (47-51a)
3) The Caution in the Disciples Response to Jesus (51b-52)
RESOURCES: ESV Study Bible; Echoes of Scripture in the Gospels by Richard B Hays; BDAG ed. Frederick Williams Danker; Exegetical Guide to the Greek New Testament: Mark by Joel Williams; The Pillar New Testament Commentary: The Gospel According to Mark by James Edwards; Seeing Ghosts by Paul Tripp; The King Who Summons Our Courage by Jonny Gibson; A Call to Prayer by J.C. Ryle; Meeting Jesus by R.C. Sproul